Implementing pre-emptive managed retreat: constraints and novel insights
J Lawrence, J Boston, R Bell, S Olufson, R Kool… - Current Climate Change …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Managed retreat will be inevitable where other adaptation
options, such as protective structures or building restrictions, provide only temporary respite …
options, such as protective structures or building restrictions, provide only temporary respite …
Rapid increases and extreme months in projections of United States high-tide flooding
Coastal locations around the United States, particularly along the Atlantic coast, are
experiencing recurrent flooding at high tide. Continued sea-level rise (SLR) will exacerbate …
experiencing recurrent flooding at high tide. Continued sea-level rise (SLR) will exacerbate …
Climate change and changes in compound coastal‐riverine flooding hazard along the US coasts
The cooccurrence of coastal and riverine flooding leads to compound events with
substantial impacts on people and property in low‐lying coastal areas. Climate change …
substantial impacts on people and property in low‐lying coastal areas. Climate change …
Effects of urban development patterns on municipal water shortage
While urban areas are being threatened by water shortage due to climate change and rapid
population growth, effects of urban development patterns on future municipal water shortage …
population growth, effects of urban development patterns on future municipal water shortage …
Unraveling the complexity of human behavior and urbanization on community vulnerability to floods
Floods are among the costliest natural hazards and their consequences are expected to
increase further in the future due to urbanization in flood-prone areas. It is essential that …
increase further in the future due to urbanization in flood-prone areas. It is essential that …
The global drivers of chronic coastal flood hazards under sea‐level rise
We present the first global estimates of annual average exceedances of contemporary
minor, moderate, and major flood levels under sea‐level rise (SLR). Applying established …
minor, moderate, and major flood levels under sea‐level rise (SLR). Applying established …
Assessing shifts in regional hydroclimatic conditions of US river basins in response to climate change over the 21st century
Abstract Characterization of shifts in regional hydroclimatic conditions helps reduce negative
consequences on agriculture, environment, economy, society, and ecosystem. This study …
consequences on agriculture, environment, economy, society, and ecosystem. This study …
Australian coastal flooding trends and forcing factors
Abstract Using the new Australian National Collection of Homogenized Observations of
Relative Sea Level (ANCHORS) dataset, we assess trends in Australian relative sea levels …
Relative Sea Level (ANCHORS) dataset, we assess trends in Australian relative sea levels …
Comparison of neighborhood-scale, residential property flood-loss assessment methodologies
Leading flood loss estimation models include Federal Emergency Management Agency's
(FEMA's) Hazus, FEMA's Flood Assessment Structure Tool (FAST), and (US) Hydrologic …
(FEMA's) Hazus, FEMA's Flood Assessment Structure Tool (FAST), and (US) Hydrologic …
Vulnerability to water shortage under current and future water supply‐demand conditions across US river basins
Climate change, population growth, urbanization, and interactions thereof may alter the
water supply‐demand balance and lead to shifts in water shortage characteristics at different …
water supply‐demand balance and lead to shifts in water shortage characteristics at different …